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ukraine and the us haven t commented on that, but moscow s claim is that five ataka missiles were fired towards crimea. four of them were shot down by air defences, by russian air defences, but one, they say, detonated mid air, raining shrapnel down on a local beach, and tv footage does show people running away, it appears, in panic from that beach. not likely to have been the target, probably a military target nearby was the intended place where those missiles were heading for. the russian authorities, saying a number of children were among those killed and a large number wounded. significant, i think, that russia is trying to hold the us accountable for this and saying that it was us specialists, as they put it, who programme the co ordinates for these missile strikes based on us satellite data. so suggesting that these are us supplied weapons and the details of how they re used are also coming from washington and the us. even though it s a ukrainian attack, the russian aut
for the cricket world cup. welcome along. england are through to the women s world cup final. in the last half an hour or so, they ve beaten the tournament co hosts australia 3 1 in sydney. goals from ella toone, lauren hemp and alessia russo have helped the lionesses make history, reaching the biggest game in women s football for the very first time. lots of reaction to come, but first our sports editor dan roan looks back at a night of high drama at stadium australia. not since the stadium was the focal point of the olympics here 23 years ago, had a sports event brought australia to a standstill quite like this. the mille matildas pursuit has